主要特色描述吉吉公主的王國天空廣闊,大地溫暖,是一片美麗的土地。但她所在的非洲小村莊缺乏乾淨的飲用水。儘管吉吉盡了最大努力,但她還是無法把水拉近;她無法讓它變得更清晰。每天早晨,她都在太陽升起前起床,踏上漫長的旅程前往井邊。她頭上戴著一個沉重的罐子來接水,而不是戴王冠。航行回家後,吉吉燒開水喝了,洗了身子,便想著明天的旅程。她也做夢。她夢想有一天,她的村莊能擁有自己清涼、清澈的水。作為布吉納法索的一個孩子,這個非洲出生的……顯示更多天空廣闊、土地溫暖,吉吉公主的王國是一片美麗的土地。但她所在的非洲小村莊缺乏乾淨的飲用水。儘管吉吉盡了最大努力,但她還是無法把水拉近;她無法讓它變得更清晰。每天早晨,她都在太陽升起前起床,踏上漫長的旅程前往井邊。她沒有戴王冠,而是頭上戴著一個沉重的罐子來接水。航行回家後,吉吉燒開水喝了,洗了身子,便想著明天的旅程。她也做夢。她夢想有一天她的村莊能擁有自己清涼、清澈的水。小時候在布吉納法索,非洲出生的模特兒喬治·巴迪爾和村裡的其他女孩每天要走幾英里去取水。這本生動有趣的圖畫書揭示了當今世界各地仍在進行的這場鬥爭,為所有兒童都能獲得清潔飲用水的未來注入了希望。
Key Features Description With its wide sky and warm earth, Princess Gie Gie's kingdom is a beautiful land. But clean drinking water is scarce in her small African village. And, try as she might, Gie Gie cannot bring the water closer; she cannot make it run clearer. Every morning, she rises before the sun to make the long journey to the well. Instead of a crown, she wears a heavy pot on her head to collect the water. After the voyage home, after boiling the water to drink and clean with, Gie Gie thinks of the trip that tomorrow will bring. And she dreams. She dreams of a day when her village will have cool, crystal-clear water of its own.As a child in Burkina Faso, African-born... Show More With its wide sky and warm earth, Princess Gie Gie's kingdom is a beautiful land. But clean drinking water is scarce in her small African village. And, try as she might, Gie Gie cannot bring the water closer; she cannot make it run clearer. Every morning, she rises before the sun to make the long journey to the well. Instead of a crown, she wears a heavy pot on her head to collect the water. After the voyage home, after boiling the water to drink and clean with, Gie Gie thinks of the trip that tomorrow will bring. And she dreams. She dreams of a day when her village will have cool, crystal-clear water of its own.As a child in Burkina Faso, African-born model Georgie Badiel and the other girls in her village had to walk for miles each day to collect water. This vibrant, engaging picture book sheds light on this struggle that continues all over the world today, instilling hope for a future when all children will have access to clean drinking.